Setiap orang berhak meragukan tugas yang diberikan kepadanya, dan mengabaikannya sesekali, namun dia tidak boleh melupakannya. Sebab siapapun yang tidak meragukan diri sendiri berarti tidak layak—sebab dengan keyakinan penuh akan kemampuannya, berarti dia telah berbuat dosa kesombongan. Diberkatilah mereka yang mengalami saat-saat ragu.

One year later he dropped out and lived life as a hippie traveling through South America North Africa Mexico and Europe and started drugs in the 1960s. Paulo Coelho (Portuguese: [ˈpawlu kuˈeʎu]; born August 24 1947) is a Brazilian lyricist and novelist. As a teenager Coelho wanted to become a writer.

He has become one of the most widely read authors in the world today. He is the recipient of numerous prestigious international awards amongst them the Crystal Award by the World Economic Forum and France's Légion d'honneur.